Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson Organic Seeds Online Edition

Name: Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson Organic Seeds Online Edition
SKU: 0815
Price: 6.29 USD
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Lactuca sativa

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Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson Organic Seeds Online Edition

Lactuca sativa

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Product Information

These Black Seeded Simpson Organic Lettuce seeds grow into one of the most popular loose-leaf lettuce varieties for home gardeners everywhere.

Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce has attractive frilled, crumpled, crisp, tender, and flavorful leaves. Leaves are high in vitamins A and B! This cool-weather vegetable is a vigorous grower. Enjoy this popular lettuce variety's sweet flavor and attractive texture right from your garden.

Sku: 0815

Common Name: Lettuce

Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun|Partial Shade

Days to
Germination:

7-10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

45 Days

Best
Container Size:

12"+

Growing Height:

6 - 12"

Water
Needs:

Moist (2 in / week)

Plant
Lifecycle:

Annual

Plant Type:

Vegetable

Harvest/Bloom
Season:

Spring|Summer|Fall

Growing
Season:

Summer|Fall

Key Features

Color: Green

Fill Weight (grams): 1.2 g

Approximate Seed Count: 500 - 520

Flavor: Never bitter!

Preparation Ideas: Mix in a large bowl with oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper.

Landscape Use: Edible Garden

Growth Type: Loose leaf

Tolerance: Heat

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

Instructions

Sow directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant seeds every 2 inches, covering firmly with soil. Thin to 1 plant every 12 inches when seedlings are 2 inches tall. Harvest the entire head at maturity.

Planting Depth: 0.25"

Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce seeds roughly 6" apart in rows.

Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.

Suggestions

Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care. Learn more about growing your own greens on our blog.

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